Mikalai Dziadok, a graduate of the Bachelor’s program in World Politics and Economicsб class 2019. Mikalai is a public and political figure, blogger, journalist who actively and honestly expresses his civic position. Political prisoner.
Graduated from the Law College of BSU, after which he was enrolled in the third year of studies at the law faculty of BSU. Mikalai left the university because he considered the form and methods of teaching as unacceptable. Mikalai entered the low-residence form of studies at EHU for the program “Political Science and European Studies”.
In September 2010, he was illegally arrested and sentenced to imprisonment for alleged hooliganism, which he did not commit. Was recognized as a political prisoner. Under pressure from the EU and the world community, Mikalai was released on August 22, 2015, along with other political prisoners.
He returned to the studies at EHU for a joint program with the Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas “World Politics and Economics”. After completing his studies, in order to prepare for entering a Master’s program in Poland, he left for language courses at the University of Lublin. Due to the pandemic and the transition to distance learning, he returned to Belarus. On November 11, 2020, Mikalai was arrested.
Milakai Dziadok was the winner of the Ales Korol Award in 2017 in the category “Best Social and Political Material” for the article “Parasitic Protests and the Prospect of the Maidan” in the newspaper “Novy Chas” and Ales Korol Award in 2018 in the category “Best Social and Political Article” for the article “Prison and Freedom: Cultural Exchange”. In 2017, he also received the Frantsishak Alyakhnovich Award for the best work written in captivity (the book “Colors of a Parallel World”).